When was Quill founded?

Quill was founded in 2009 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is Quill located?

Quill is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Who is the current CEO of Quill?

Edward Bussey and Ed Bussey s of Quill.

How many employees does Quill have?

As of Jan 31, 2020, the latest employee count at Quill is 36.

Is Quill a funded company?

Quill is a funded company, having raised a total of $13.6M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on May 28, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Quill?

Quill's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Jul 13, 2017, with participation from 2 investors. Its primary sector is MarketingTech. In United Kingdom, the MarketingTech sector has seen $86M in funding in 2026 to date.

What is the annual revenue of Quill?

Annual revenue of Quill is between $1M and $10M as on Dec 31, 2016

Where does Quill rank among its competitors?

Quill ranks 66th amongst 3118 active competitors, of which 277 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Flora, which secured $42M in Jan, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Quill?

Quill's top competitors include Tezign, AnyClip and Vimeo. Among them, Flora secured the most recent funding round in January, 2026.

Quill - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Quill is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2009 by Edward Bussey and Ed Bussey. It operates as a Content marketing platform and services. Quill has raised $13.6M in funding. The company has 3118 active competitors, including 277 funded and 117 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Tezign, AnyClip and Vimeo.

Company Details

Quill is the global content creator that delivers on-brand content on any topic, in any format and in any language. Quill's Network of over 2,000 specialist writers and editors, graphic designers, photographers and video producers work across 53 languages and 17 countries to help brands reach, acquire and retain customers. Offers Content marketing strategy services in addition to a content management platform. Clients include WPP, Aegis, Publicis, 888.com, LA fitness, Shop Direct Group, Reckitt Benckiser and STA Travel.

Website: www.quillcontent.com/
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2009

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$13.6M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Jul 13, 2017, $*****

Investors

Panoramic Growth Equity & 4 more

Ranked

66^th among 3118 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1M - $10M as on Dec 31, 2016

Employee Count

36 as on Jan 31, 2020

Similar Companies

Tezign & 2267 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Jellyfish (Feb 23, 2021)

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Quill is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Quill Content Limited CIN: 07402622 , Germany, Active	Oct 10, 2010	$1M - $10M (As on Dec 31, 2016)	36 (As on Jan 31, 2020)

Quill got acquired by Jellyfish on Feb 23, 2021.

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Quill has raised a total funding of $13.6M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 28, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Jul 13, 2017 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Quill has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Quill:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 13, 2017	2644108	Series B	2304144	4834123	9965229	7362405
Mar 10, 2014	6664610	Series A	2148431	5006452	5656374	Smedvig Capital & 1 more
May 28, 2013	4388472	Seed	7017318	8766848	7821666	Ariadne Capital

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The founders of Quill are Edward Bussey and Ed Bussey.

Here are the details of Quill's key team members:

Edward Bussey: Founder & CEO of Quill and founder of 2 other companies, Quill Pinpoint and QuillContent.
Ed Bussey: Founder & CEO of Quill and founder of 1 other company.

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Quill's employee count trend

Quill has 36 employees as of Jan 20. Here is Quill's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Quill include Tezign, AnyClip and Vimeo. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Quill, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Tezign 2014, Shanghai (China), Series D	Provider of digital infrastructure for brand content creation, management, and distribution	$56.1M	Sequoia Capital China, Temasek & 9 others	71/100
2nd	AnyClip 2012, Jerusalem (Israel), Acquired	Provider of AI-powered video solutions for content management and monetization	$68M	JVP, Limelight & 7 others	71/100
3rd	Vimeo 2004, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of video hosting, creation, management, and streaming platform services	$450M	T. Rowe Price, GIC & 9 others	70/100
4th	OpusClip 2022, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Provider of AI video editing tools for short-form content creation	$50M	SoftBank Vision Fund, Millennium New Horizons ... & 8 others	68/100
5th	Jellysmack 2016, New York City (United States), Series C	Video content creation platform for businesses	$40M	Highland Europe, SoftBank Vision Fund & 9 others	68/100
6th	Rembrand 2022, Palo Alto (United States), Series B	Provider of AI-powered advertising solutions for in-content and social media	$68.5M	Greycroft, Superset & 8 others	68/100
7th	Vidyard 2011, Kitchener (Canada), Series C	Provider of video tools for sales and marketing virtual teams	$90.7M	Y Combinator, Inovia Capital & 16 others	67/100
8th	Ceros 2012, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provides a content creation platform	$143M	Grotech Ventures, Sumeru Equity Partners & 7 others	66/100
9th	Brandlive 2010, Portland (United States), Series B	Provider of platforms for webinars, town halls, virtual events, and hubs	$15.9M	Archivist, Oregon Venture Fund & 2 others	62/100
10th	Flora 2024, New York City (United States), Series A	Developer of a platform providing creative artificial intelligence tools and workflows	$52M	Menlo Ventures, Company Ventures & 15 others	62/100
66th	Quill 2009, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Content marketing platform and services	$13.6M	Panoramic Growth Equity, Ariadne Capital & 3 others	48/100